GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13:10 May 13, 2009 |
Swedish to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents - Law (general) | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||||
| Selected response from: Bjørnar Magnussen Local time: 11:08 | ||||||
Grading comment
|
Summary of answers provided | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
4 | mock bankruptcy |
| ||
4 | contrived (corporate) insolvency; sham (personal) bankruptcy |
| ||
2 +1 | fictitious bankruptcy |
| ||
3 | fraudulent bankruptcy |
|
fictitious bankruptcy Explanation: What are most typical violations of shareholder rights in your opinion? premeditated and fictitious bankruptcy. 20%. asset stripping, transfer pricing ... www.corp-gov.org/vote/vote.php3 “If a debtor files a debtor's application with a court when the debtor has the ability to satisfy creditors' claims in full (fictitious bankruptcy), ... www.gtz-law.org/files/section 22 sarbash.doc |
| |
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) |
fraudulent bankruptcy Explanation: * |
| |
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) |
mock bankruptcy Explanation: Wendy Brewer and Sam Hodson of the Indianapolis, Indiana office of Barnes & Thornburg LLP will present the seminar, “Mock Bankruptcy,” There are several other hits on google. Reference: http://www.btlaw.com/news.asp?news_id=19208 |
| |
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) |
contrived (corporate) insolvency; sham (personal) bankruptcy Explanation: Unclear from the context if a company, partnership or individual. Strictly, in the UK vs. the US, corps. don't go bankrupt - maybe they go bust coll. and journalistically - but are wound up on the grounds of insolvency or because it is just & equitable, even though - paradoxically - the winding-up petition goes to and through the Bankruptcy Div. of the High Court Companies Court in London. Partherships are dissolved if insolvent and priv. individs. are adjudged bankrupt. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/helpsheets/vas-factsheet.pdf |
| |
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) |
Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.
You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.